May peppery wines be the spice of life? A review of research on the ‘pepper’ aroma and the sesquiterpenoid rotundone

Rotundone is the main aroma compound responsible for peppery notes in wines. Since its discovery in 2008, this potent and fascinating odorant has been the subject of many research studies worldwide. The aim of this review is to summarize these works. Rotundone is a rather ubiquitous molecule that h...

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Main Authors: Olivier Geffroy, Didier Kleiber, Alban Jacques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Viticulture and Enology Society 2020-04-01
Series:OENO One
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Online Access:https://oeno-one.eu/article/view/2947